September 2025


    August 2025


    • 26 Aug 2025

      Harvard Business School Announces 2025 Goldsmith Fellows

      Harvard Business School (HBS) has announced the 2025 recipients of its Horace W. Goldsmith Fellowships. Established in 1988 by the Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation and Richard L. Menschel (MBA 1959), a former director of the foundation and a limited partner at Goldman Sachs, to encourage students from the nonprofit and public sectors to attend HBS, these fellowships enable the School to award $10,000 to a select number of incoming MBA students for each of the two years of the MBA program. Read more.

    • 14 Aug 2025

      Harvard Business School Professor Emeritus Jay W. Lorsch Dies at 92

      Jay W. Lorsch, the Louis E. Kirstein Professor of Human Relations, Emeritus at Harvard Business School (HBS) and a renowned expert on corporate boards who also did seminal early work on the relationship between environment and the organization, passed away on August 5 at the age of 92. In a distinguished career that spanned over five decades, Lorsch influenced generations of students and practitioners through his teaching and scholarship that contributed significantly to the shape of modern corporate governance and the development of new approaches to understanding organizational behavior. Read more.

    • 13 Aug 2025

      Harvard Business School Professor Emeritus H. Kent Bowen Dies at 83

      H. Kent Bowen, a pioneering scholar in technology and operations management, and a beloved mentor, passed away on July 17, 2025, at the age of 83. Known for his visionary leadership and deep commitment to education and industry collaboration, Kent Bowen leaves behind a legacy that helped to shape the field of manufacturing and operations strategy across academia and practice. Read more.

    July 2025


    • 03 Jul 2025

      Harvard Business School Announces Its 2025-2026 Blavatnik Fellows

      Harvard Business School (HBS) has named its 2025-26 Blavatnik Fellows and the program’s twelfth cohort. Launched in 2013, the Blavatnik Fellowship in Life Science Entrepreneurship is part of a gift to Harvard University from the Blavatnik Family Foundation. The Blavatnik Fellowship offers HBS alumni and Harvard-affiliated postdoctoral researchers the opportunity to advance new ventures around promising life science technologies and develop their leadership talents during a 12-month fellowship year. This unique opportunity allows fellows to work closely with leading biotech industry and biomedical authorities, receive programmatic guidance and mentorship, and join a community of entrepreneurs shaping the future of science. Read more.

    June 2025